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Spelling mistakes 'halve online sales'
by Josh Hall | 14 Jul 2011
A single misspelled word can halve the chances of making a sale, according to new claims.
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Landlords see rise in demand
by Josh Hall | 13 Jul 2011
Levels of demand for rental property have continued to rise, according to new figures released today.
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Retailers get early sale bounce
by Josh Hall | 12 Jul 2011
Early sales gave retailers a welcome bounce in June, according to new figures.
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UK economy 'on verge of double dip'
by Josh Hall | 11 Jul 2011
The UK economy will contract again during the second quarter of 2011, according to new predictions.
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UK High Street chains suffering
by Josh Hall | 08 Jul 2011
Some 4,000 chain shops closed during the first five months of 2011, highlighting the continued strain on the High Street.
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Big spike in shop prices
by Josh Hall | 07 Jul 2011
Prices in UK shops rose in June at the fastest rate since October 2008.
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Switching banks 'could be made hassle-free'
by Josh Hall | 05 Jul 2011
The process of switching banks will take half as long, and will be made ‘hassle-free’.
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Banks to offer 'SME mentoring'
by Josh Hall | 04 Jul 2011
The ‘big five’ High Street banks are set to launch ‘mentoring schemes’ to help SMEs grow.
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Controversial bribery laws begin
by Josh Hall | 01 Jul 2011
Controversial new rules regarding corporate bribery come into force today.
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5 million taxpayers 'have paid wrong amount'
by Josh Hall | 30 Jun 2011
Almost five million taxpayers are set to receive letters from HMRC telling them they have paid the wrong amount.
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